Hail — Searcy, Arkansas
2023-08-07 · near Booster, Searcy, Arkansas
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Magnitude
Event narrative
Tennis ball sized hail fell near the community of Woolum from social media image provided by trained spotter via mPING.
Wider weather episode
A strong storm system and associated cold front moved around the periphery of a high pressure system situated over the Gulf of Mexico. The boundary triggered scattered severe thunderstorms in northern Arkansas during the night-time hours bringing to large hail, damaging winds, and flash flooding.
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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1126235. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.